The federal government has reacted to a viral video of an altercation between a Nigerian traveller, Ms Omisore G. and a representative of Kenya Airways, accusing the airline of maltreating Nigerian passengers. The Nigerian government, in a post made by Tunde Moshood, a media aide to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Ke...
The federal government says plans are ongoing to increase electricity tariffs “over the next few months”. It, however, said that the planned increase needed to be balanced by subsidies for less-affluent electricity users. Bloomberg quoted the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Energy, Olu Verheijen, as giving this hint at the Africa H...
The federal government, through The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), yesterday revoked the air operator certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. In a post on its X handle, the NCAA said the move is part of efforts to “further sanitize the aviation industry”. “The Authority has determined that ...
•Matawalle and Amaechi The federal government has accused former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, of attempting to manipulate Nigerian youths into chaos. Reacting to the speech of Amaechi at a national conference on strengthening democracy in Nigeria, organised by the African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development, Minister...
•Rehabilitation and Reintegration camp at Mallam Sidi The National Counter Terrorism Centre, Office of the National Security Advisor, says at least 5,000 repented Boko Haram fighters have been reunited with their families. It says none of the ex-combatants returned to the battle ground after six months of the deradicalisation programme, report...
•Egbetokun and Sowore The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, yesterday defended the continuous stay of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, in office, saying it is legal and lawful. Fagbemi, who is also the Minister of justice, disclosed this in a statement he personally signed. He said Egbetokun’s appointment wh...
•Some suspected terrorists In December 2024, the Tinubu-led federal government through the office of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre announced it had concluded about 1,743 terrorism-related trials between 2017 and 2024. Addressing journalists in Abuja, the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mohammed Babadoko stated that w...
•Interior minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the federal government raked in approximately N2.4 billion from marriage contracts via its marriage registry in 2024. He also said the federal government planned to further strengthen the security around the nation’s borders to curtail the i...
•Pupils The federal government has announced the addition of hairstyling, plumbing, GSM repair, makeup and 12 other new trades/new subjects to the basic education curriculum. The development comes following ongoing reforms in various sectors of the economy, reports Channels TV. A statement issued by the National Orientation Agency (NOA), said ...
•Aviation minister, Festus Keyamo The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has revealed plans by the federal government to establish an aircraft manufacturing firm in Nigeria. The facility is a collaboration between XeJet and indigenous banks, aiming to transform Nigeria into a regional hub for aviation services, repo...
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